Anonymous Americas's Poetry, by first line

• The Soldier's Grave

  Breathe not a whisper here;
  The place where thou dost stand is hallowed ground;

  18 lines
• The Song Of The Negro Boatmen

  O, praise an' tanks! De Lord he come
  To set de people free;

  68 lines
• Cleanness

  Clannesse who so kyndly cowþe comende
  & rekken vp alle þe r

  1816 lines
• Ubi Sunt Qui Ante Nos Fuerunt?

  Were beth they that biforen us weren,
  Houndes ladden and havekes beren,

  24 lines
• When Christ Was Born Of Mary Fre

  Christo paremus canticam,
  In excelsis gloria.

  18 lines
• St. Stephen And Herod

  Seynt Stevene was a clerk in Kyng Herowd{.e}s halle,
  And servyd him of bred and cloth, as every kyng befalle.

  24 lines
• Cuckoo Song

  Sing, cuccu, nu! Sing, cuccu!
  Sing, cuccu! Sing, cuccu, nu!

  16 lines
• Western Wind, When Will Thou Blow?

  Western wind, when will thou blow?
  The small rain down can rain.

  4 lines, 2 comments
• Spring

  Lenten ys come with love to toun{.e},
  With blosmen and with bridd{.e}s roun{.e},

  38 lines
• Alysoun

  An hendy hap ichabbe yhent;
  Ichot, from hevene it is me sent;

  40 lines
• Lully, Lulley

  Lully, lulley, lully, lulley,
  The faucon hath borne my make away.

  16 lines
• Blow, Northern Wind

  Blow, northerne wynd,
  Send thou me my suetyng!

  68 lines
• I Saw Three Ships

  I saw three ships come sailing in
  On Christmas day, on Chri

  39 lines, 1 comment
• There Is A Tavern In The Town

  There is a tavern in the town, in the town,
  And there my true love sits him down, sits him down,

  11 lines
• Roll Me Over

  Now, this is number one,
  And the fun has just begun.

  51 lines
• For Christmas Day In The Morning

  The first Nowell the Angel did say
  Was to three poor Shephe

  54 lines
• Times Is Hard

  Please don't burn our shit-house down,
  Mother has promised to pay.&nbs

  8 lines, 1 comment
• O, Pity The Slave Mother

  I pity the slave mother, careworn and weary,
  Who sighs as she presses her babe to her breast;

  24 lines
• Mademoiselle From Armentières

  Mademoiselle from Armentières, Parley-voo?
  Mademoiselle from Armentières, Parley-voo?

  55 lines, 3 comments
• The Bells Of Hell

  The bells of hell go ting-a-ling-a-ling
  For you but not for me:

  8 lines
• I Don't Want To Die

  I WANT to go home,
  I want to go home,

  9 lines
• The Twa Corbies

  As I was walking all alane,
  I heard twa corbies making a mane;

  24 lines
• The Football Match

  I.
  O wild kaleidoscopic panorama of jaculatory arms and legs.

  44 lines
• The Laily Worm And The Mackerel Of The Sea

  "I was bat seven year alld
  Fan my mider she did dee,

  70 lines
• Clerk Saunders

  ...
  Whan bells war rung, an mass was sung,

  75 lines
• Hind Horn

  In Scotland there was a babie born,
  Lill lal, etc.

  73 lines
• Sir Patrick Spence

  The king sits in Dumferling toune,
  Drinking the blude-reid wine:

  54 lines, 2 comments
• God Save The King

  God save great George our king
  Long live our noble king,

  31 lines
• Will He No Come Back Again?

  Royal Charlie's now awa,
  Safely owre the friendly main;

  53 lines
• The Vicar Of Bray

  In good King Charles's golden days,
  When loyalty no harm meant;

  77 lines

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